A selection of the quietest spots in the World selected by Here&There concierge company where I am in charge for the online communication and content strategy.

1. Take s ome time
for yours elf
The perfect guide for a secluded and peaceful retreat,
selected by Here&There
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2. Endémico,
an eco-friendly capsule hotel in the core of the desert - Mexico
This incredible brand new hotel, standing on the
top of a hill in the wine-growing region of Valle
de Guadalupe, Mexico, is composed of luxury
cabins which will allow guests to be in close
contact with nature. Endémico is the translation
of Spanish Word endemic which means native to
a specific region or environment, and this unique
hotel was designed just to highlight the isolation
Sanyou Cave and its hanging restaurant - China. of the desert in which the hotel lays. The structu-
re of the hotel is composed by 20 luxury cabins
If you hit the road on a tour in China’s Yichang one of the reasons this cave’s attraction.The Yu
with unobstructed views of the valley and each
City, the Three Travellers’ Cave and the Yu Spring is located next to the Three Travellers’
one has private terrace. The rooms have modern
Spring are the two main striking spots that Cave and is another sightseer spot. The “Jade
comforts and deluxe touches with an edited se-
you should not disregard. The “Sanyou Cave” Spring” (literally translated) is famous for its
lection of furnishings. If you are desperately
is located in a deep valley situated 10 kilome- clear springs and elegant surroundings. This
seeking for relax this hotel provides the most
tres away from City of Yichang. It is tempera- spring earned its notoriety and being one of the
comfortable space to retreat.
te in winter and fresh during the summer with four finest picturesque spots of China.
vast and beautiful views. Inside the cave you With all this sightseeing you will for sure be fa-
can find three main stalagmites (the three trave- mished and looking for the ideal venue to have
llers), which divide the cave into two chambers. your repast. You will not need to search too far.
The chamber near the front is wide and brilliant The restaurant near the Sanyou cave above the
and along its walls there are more than 40 sto- Chang Jiang River is the most impressive venue
ne tablets - caved with poems and prose made you will find in these surroundings. It is one of
from the famous poets when they tour this area. the most singular sites to dine due to its parti-
The other chamber is murky and cavernous cular placing – it is placed at the top of the river
with many odd stalactites. If you throw a sto- and, as you may see from the picture, surroun-
ne at those stalactites, you will hear the echo ded by a grotto. With its breathtaking view it
sound of a bell, will surely pro-
yet when the vide you one of
stone falls in to the most un-
the water you Concierge Service 24/7 based in Ibiza and Madrid. conventional
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3. The submerged Hotel: Poseidon Undersea Resort - Fiji
Amangari Spa and Resort, a secluded retreat - Utha
You will surely be impressed sible, which also contributed to a private dining room with a wine
with this Resort Hotel. Its name boost its approval from environ- cellar. Two housing wings lead
is Amangiri, “peaceful moun- mentalists who care for the local the pavilion into the wilderness:
tain”, and it is actually located structure of the desert. The resort 16 suites are located within the
in the desert of Utah near the is particularly secluded from any desert ward, and 18 other suites,
Arizona border. With 243 hec- kind of commotion since it is lo- together with the Aman Spa, are
tares of residential buildings, cated as far as a 25 minutes’ dri- located within the second ward.
Located in the South Pacific dations were constructed as the use of acrylic, which has the the Amangiri is the largest hotel ve from the nearest town and 15 The Amangiri Aman Spa is an
in the Fiji islands, about three prefabricated modules – with ability to maximize the viewing to be found in a desert in Ame- minutes’ from the famous Lake escape from the strains of the
thousand kilometres east of the shape of individual capsu- while maintaining the structural rica. Most of the spaces of this Powell. Amangiri presents in his outside world and has an area
Australia, a seven-star hotel les – and were arranged on both strength. The material is strong luxurious resort are dedicated luxurious reception a beautiful specialized in flotation therapy.
was built. With the cost of more sides along a passageway joi- and completely transparent pro- to an audacious and modern ar- central pavilion which was com- The beautiful desert landscape
than $ 500 million, the Posei- ning the two core areas (where viding each suite with a safety chitecture which blends with its piled around the main pool - this offers a variety of outdoor acti-
don Undersea Resort is part of the panoramic lifts lead to the factor of 6:1. The Poseidon’s external environment. The hotel dome embraces a stone cliff re- vities. The resort offers not only
its premises at the bottom of surface). One of the cores has submarines offer tours, lectures boasts in its architecture colours sembling the resorts’ surroun- hiking and exploration, but air
a “pond” at sea (surrounded a library, a conference room, a and other activities for guests, of natural tones and textures with dings. Inside the pavilion you tours, such as hot air ballooning
by a coral atoll which forms chapel and a spa. On the other plus a variety of activities on the intention to mingle with the can find the living room, galle- and scenic air flights as well as
an almost closed bay). It is the you can find the reception and land such as golf. The service at surroundings as much as pos- ries, a library, a dining room and water-based adventures.
world’s first underwater resort a spectacular revolving restau- the Poseidon Undersea Resort
and only place where you can rant, which rotates 360 degrees features six restaurants, seven
spend the night in luxury at 12 every 40 minutes. All areas bars, a dive shop, a water sports
meters depth. This idea was of the submerged structure of centre and a retail boutique.
born due to engineer L. Bruce the hotel are transparent. The Despite the high daily rates,
Jones, who owns 20 years wor- structure of acrylic of the ac- this hotel has been sold out sin-
king experience on submarine commodation provides a spec- ce its opening. Reservations at
technology and is president of tacular view of 270 degrees, the resort cost usually $ 30,000
U.S. Submarines. The complex which allows contemplating per couple, per week, including
consists of 20 underwater sui- the immense beauty of the sea four nights at the surface – two
tes measuring 10 meters by 5.1 - sharks, stingrays, turtles, dol- nights at the bungalow in front
meters, and a master suite – the phins and large schools of fish of the beautiful beaches of the
Nautilus Suite - with about 1,000 can be seen there. The resort‘s island, and two nights in the
square meters. The accommo- project makes full advantage of submerged suites.
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4. What we do
After 5 years travelling around the globe, working in more than 30
countries for institutions, companies and many of the most presti-
gious organisations, this team of young and talented women have
joined forces to offer their clients a unique, unrivalled service, one
that no one can ever forget.
We can see from an international perspective that from New York
to Milan, Dubai to Tokyo or Singapore to Seychelles, everyone has
unique needs so that is why we take a little from here and a bit from
there to give personalised solutions, adapted to the taste, traditions
and expectations of each of our clients.
Each project is a dream waiting to be a reality, a new challenge to reach.
We invite you to dare, to dream…
www.hereandthere.eu Text by Luís Silva
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